Atty. Don H Johnson

Atty. Don H Johnson

Don H Johnson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, probate. Don has been licensed for 56 years.

West Monroe West Monroe 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Don H Johnson at a glance

Don H Johnson is a Member based in West Monroe, Louisiana, practicing at Johnson & Placke. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on probate and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1970), U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1971), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1973), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1975). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fourth Judicial District and Louisiana State Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in West Monroe, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Don H Johnson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, probate
  • Don has been licensed for 56 years
  • Don practices at Johnson & Placke in West Monroe, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Don H Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Don H Johnson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Don H Johnson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Louisiana →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in West Monroe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Don H Johnson

Where is Don H Johnson's law office located?
Don H Johnson's law practice is located in West Monroe, Louisiana. The firm is Johnson & Placke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Don H Johnson handle?
Don H Johnson focuses on probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Don H Johnson practiced law?
Don H Johnson has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Don H Johnson go to law school?
Don H Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1970).
How can I contact Don H Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Don H Johnson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Don H Johnson received?
Don H Johnson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1981

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